Postal Service Mail Carriers (43-5052) in Connecticut



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Postal Service Mail Carriers (43-5052)

Sort mail for delivery. Deliver mail on established route by vehicle or on foot.


Mean Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$29.17		$19.31		$9.86
2015	$28.11	+3.8%	$18.61	+3.8%	$9.50
2014	$27.56	+2.0%	$18.25	+2.0%	$9.32
2013	$27.01	+2.0%	$17.88	+2.0%	$9.13
2012	$26.55	+1.7%	$17.58	+1.7%	$8.98
2011	$26.07	+1.8%	$17.26	+1.8%	$8.81
2010	$25.66	+1.6%	$16.99	+1.6%	$8.67
2009	$25.18	+1.9%	$16.67	+1.9%	$8.51
2008	$24.49	+2.8%	$16.21	+2.8%	$8.28
2007	$23.71	+3.3%	$15.69	+3.3%	$8.01
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$29.17		$21.45		$7.72
2015	$28.11	+3.8%	$20.85	+2.9%	$7.26
2014	$27.56	+2.0%	$20.40	+2.2%	$7.16
2013	$27.01	+2.0%	$19.99	+2.1%	$7.02
2012	$26.55	+1.7%	$19.65	+1.7%	$6.90
2011	$26.07	+1.8%	$19.34	+1.6%	$6.73
2010	$25.66	+1.6%	$19.02	+1.7%	$6.64
2009	$25.18	+1.9%	$18.76	+1.4%	$6.42
2008	$24.49	+2.8%	$18.28	+2.6%	$6.21
2007	$23.71	+3.3%	$17.69	+3.3%	$6.01

Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.

Top Areas For This Occupation

Best Pay
Connecticut	$29.17	4,380

Highest Employment
Connecticut	$29.17	4,380

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016


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